Local Authority Planning Lead

3 weeks ago


Nationwide, United Kingdom Carrington West Full time
Job Opportunity

We are recruiting for an Experienced Planning Officer to work within our planning department, primarily from home. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled planner to join our team and make a significant contribution to our workload.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of development management policies, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Salary: £50-£58 per hour (dependent on experience)

About the Job:

  • Working from home with occasional site visits and key meetings
  • Contributing to the delivery of a high level of service to our clients
  • Collaborating with colleagues to meet national and local development management targets

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate
  • The opportunity to work from home with flexible working arrangements
  • A supportive and dynamic team environment

About Carrington West:

Carrington West is a local authority planning team that prides itself on delivering exceptional results and providing outstanding customer service. We are committed to attracting and retaining top talent and offer a range of benefits and opportunities for professional development.



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